29/10/2017
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Motoring
VW: They showed off new offerings at Ploughing Championships
Volkswagen Ireland showcased three all-new models at the National Ploughing Championships. Volkswagen’s all new Polo, T-Roc and Tiguan Allspace featured at the championships which finish today. The new Polo has grown dramatically compared to the car ...
Motoring
New Citroen C3 Aircross compact SUV is on the way
The new Citroen C3 Aircross Compact SUV will be launched in Ireland this November in time for 181 market. It will offer class-leading space, modular design, connectivity and innovative technology solutions. The new generation SUV has been ...
Motoring
SEAT: Arona and Ateca FR to make Irish debut at Ploughing Championships
The Arona, SEAT’s second SUV model, and the new Ateca FR, will make their official Irish debuts at the National Ploughing Championships in Screggan, Tullamore. From September 19 to 21, SEAT Ireland will have the cars on show at Block 3, ...
Motoring
Tyres: two bodies give thumbs down to proposed new Govt scheme
The two main tyre industry bodies have warned that a Government scheme scheduled for introduction next month will do nothing to stem the stockpiles of illegally dumped tyres around the country. The Irish Tyre Industry Association ...
Kilkenny news
Residents call for footpath on dangerous stretch of Kilkenny's Ballyfoyle Road
Residents in the Ballyfoyle Road area of Kilkenny are calling for a number of upgrades to improve safety for motorists and pedestrians on what has become a busy road at times. A badly-needed footpath was put in place along the ...
Kilkenny news
Green light to appoint design consultant for 'overbridge' on lethal Piltown bypass
Approval has been granted for a consultant to be appointed to design a new overpass bridge at a stretch of the N24 Piltown bypass, where a number of people have lost their lives in recent years. The road has been a scene of ...
Kilkenny news
REVEALED: Carlow/Kilkenny's Garda breath test discrepancy figures
The report into Mandatory Alcohol Testing (MAT) published today revealed a discrepancy between the number of tests counted on the Garda PULSE system and the number actually registered by the force’s breathalyser devices ...
Kilkenny news
Thousands back Kilkenny campaign to regulate sulkies, but ministers slow to discuss legislation
A local councillor who has been to the fore in challenging animal cruelty and the practice of sulky racing in Kilkenny has now collected over 17,000 signatures in his petition calling for the proper regulation of ...
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